The Woman Suffrage Procession

The video discusses the 1913 Women's Suffrage Procession in Washington DC, a pivotal event in the suffrage movement. Tens of thousands of women marched to demand voting rights, facing opposition but ultimately making a significant impact. The event brought attention to the suffrage cause, energizing the movement and highlighting the power of peaceful protest. It took seven more years for women to gain the right to vote, but the procession demonstrated innovative ways to assert free speech and influence change.

What was the significance of the women's suffrage procession on March 3rd, 1913?

Describe the role of Inez Milholland in the suffrage procession.

What challenges did the suffragists face during the procession?

How did the women's suffrage procession impact the movement for women's voting rights?

In what ways can individuals use their right to free speech to influence change today?